Location: United States
Member Since: Nov. 20, 2009

TR Nowry


Biography

Who is TR NoWry?

TR NoWry is an avid reader of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, one of the best pure science sites on the web, a fan of great late night radio's Coast to Coast AM with George Noory , and someone who is willing to consider the most unconventional thoughts, no matter how strange. Feel free to visit me at my Xanga Blog

I tried to write my first novel with a thousand monkeys at a thousand typewriters, but all the flung expletives were much harder to delete than I was led to believe. Now I do it the old fashion way, one key at a time. Lord help me but, this aint lookin no bUtter!

The Hummingbird series starts with Houdini Scientist, Patent Mine, Hell from a Well, The Heredity of Hummingbirds, Mourning after Dawn, and Daughters of Immortality. Other titles coming soon!

Where to find TR Nowry online

Twitter: trnowry
Facebook: Facebook profile
Blog: http://trnowry.xanga.com/

Where to buy in print

http://www.lulu.com/trnowry

Books

Daughters of Immortality    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 131610 words. Published on September 28, 2011. Fiction.
As Shela reflected on her parents' lives, a strange thought entered her mind. What if everything she thought she knew about them was wrong? When she found her parents dead, her father looked old, withered, and mostly decomposed. While her mother, dead just as long and under the same layer of dust, looked younger than ever and was perfectly preserved. The 6th book in Hummingbird Series
The Art of the Houdini Scientist, and the other soulless zombies who were never here. . .    by TR Nowry
Price: Free! 147810 words. Published on December 24, 2010. Fiction.
"Some savants can play concert-level piano at the age of five, without ever taking a lesson. Others can do advanced math in their heads, draw a Picasso with crayons, or recite every word they've ever read or heard. Her piano was a lathe, a plasma cutter, and an automated mill. And the songs she played shook the world."
The bottle tossed across the sky    by TR Nowry
Price: $0.99 USD. 21060 words. Published on February 15, 2010. Fiction.
A simple device, it destroyed brain cells, one at a time, and reported how they died. To preserve a mind required an incalculable amount of data be stored, but this device cared nothing about the problems of storage. It simply transmitted, like an infinitely long bottle tossed across a cloudless sky. Its precious contents were only lost if the signal was never received....in time.
Older Than Dirt    by TR Nowry
Price: $0.99 USD. 33760 words. Published on February 15, 2010. Fiction.
After ten year, the coaline fire that killed Camea's brother finally dies out. The town around it now abandoned, she returns with one of his friends in search of a treasure that science says shouldn't exist. What she finds next changes her life forever... Older than Dirt is in the Twisted Timeline Trillogy.
Personal Space    by TR Nowry
Price: $1.99 USD. 32210 words. Published on February 15, 2010. Fiction.
How do you get 6,000 of the brightest and best people to go on a mission that they'll never survive? Personal Space is the story of Raque and her journey of a lifetime with a crew content to sleep their lives away. While others seem happy to blink into existence just long enough to be of service to the great machine, she dares to dream of being more. Hers is the name spelled in blinks of stars.
The HHOPP engine    by TR Nowry
Price: $0.99 USD. 6300 words. Published on December 8, 2009. Fiction.
A way of building high displacement engines (internal combustion, stirling, and diesel) in incredibly small physical packages. With all other things considered equal, the HHOPP version of the same power and displacement engine will be 1/4 the size or smaller than conventional designs. Bonus--the Million ton flywheel
The Hummingbird Series    by TR Nowry
Price: $8.99 USD. 449790 words. Published on December 4, 2009. Fiction.
The hummingbird series starts with "Patent Mine" where a teen inventor unleashes the ultimate weapon that just may end the world, continues with "Hell from a Well" where the secret of immortality is twisted into a curse on humanity, and is followed by "The Heredity of Hummingbirds" and "Mourning After Dawn" where the ending of it all is finally told.
The Twisted Timeline Trilogy    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 86170 words. Published on November 22, 2009. Fiction.
Three novellas under one cover. Personal Space is the story of a crew on a oneway trip to colonize another planet... a mission they'll never complete. Older than Dirt is the story of a discovery in a coalmine that science says should never have existed. And The bottle tossed across the sky is the story of a terminal patient and his second chance for life... and adventure.
Mourning After Dawn    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 139860 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.
Mortal wounds and an army hunting them down may just be the least of their worries...
The Heredity of Hummingbirds    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 145910 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.
"In an ancient Aztec legend, their greatest warriors would be rewarded for their bravery, reborn in the smallest, most agile of bird. Their debt to violence, fulfilled."
Patent Mine    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 112970 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.
An autistic inventor becomes a prisoner of her own success. From one of her first invention, a compact engine of tiny size but huge implications, her value to the government quickly reached the level of national security before she even reached her teens. But can a mind that redefined the laws of physics be stopped by a guard with a gun?
The Wandering Island Factory    by TR Nowry
Price: Free! 44980 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.
(4.00 from 2 reviews)
A strange behemoth of a boat is parked off the coast of Hawaii, but it isn't alone. On the shore are dozens of protesters, and in the legislature are dozens of greedy politicians promising to lower their roadblocks if the deep pockets of this new industry make the right campaign contributions. No, this boat is surrounded on all sides by controversy. It's an island factory, the first of its kind
Hell from a Well    by TR Nowry
Price: $2.99 USD. 53420 words. Published on November 21, 2009. Fiction.
Back of the book: In a state where the rules for properly beating your wife are posted on the bedroom door, one woman tries to keep her small corner of the world from falling apart. But events suddenly get worse when an unstoppable madman hijacks her entire religion and leads her country into war. How far will she go to protect her daughters?

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